Ellen Jackson

From wriggling chicks to jumpy kangaroos, this hilarious rhyming picture book showcases different kinds of babies, all of which are perfectly, adorably beastly! Making mischief, having fun each is precious, every one. In a knoll, a hole, or nest, Mamas love their babies best....

"Exuberant and funny--kids will love this version of the familiar story for its humor and vibrant artwork." --School Library JournalIn Cinder Edna, Ellen Jackson and Kevin O'Malley team up to bring young readers the delightful story of what can be done without the help...

"Exuberant and funny--kids will love this version of the familiar story for its humor and vibrant artwork." --School Library JournalIn Cinder Edna, Ellen Jackson and Kevin O'Malley team up to bring young readers the delightful story of what can be done without the help...

This sweet board book about animal friendships shows us that from elephants to otters, everybody needs a buddy Everybody needs a buddy, whether clean or green or muddy Everybody needs a friend, true and blue who's not pretend. If a baby's on the ground,...

It's back to school we go! The first day of school is an event that brings mixed emotions to children everywhere. There is excitement in seeing old friends and it's nice to begin a new year with a new teacher and good intentions. But...

Dive into this fascinating counting journey through the amazing and mysterious world of octopuses. Everyone knows octopuses have eight arms. But did you know that they have three hearts and nine brains? This intriguing exploration of octopuses goes through numbers one to ten, with...

The universe is rapidly expanding. Of that much scientists are certain. But how fast? And with what implications regarding the fate of the universe?Ellen Jackson and Nic Bishop follow Dr. Alex Fillippenko and his High-Z Supernova Search Team to Mauna Kea volcano in Hawaii,...

The universe is rapidly expanding. Of that much scientists are certain. But how fast? And with what implications regarding the fate of the universe?Ellen Jackson and Nic Bishop follow Dr. Alex Fillippenko and his High-Z Supernova Search Team to Mauna Kea volcano in Hawaii,...

The winter solstice--the shortest day of the year--marks the beginning of the coldest, darkest season. Discover the scientific reasons for this phenomenon and learn how cultures past and present have celebrated it.Author: Ellen JacksonISBN-10: 0761302972ISBN-13: 9780761302971Publisher: First Avenue Editions (Tm)Language: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2003Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight:...

Humans aren't the only ones that use tools Simple, rhyming text introduces eleven animals around the world and the surprising tools they use, including an octopus that hides in a coconut, a dolphin that protects its nose with a sponge, and a deer that...